Headstones of Anne Soaday and Anne Peake 3-4 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1986. Headstone.
Headstones of Anne Soaday and Anne Peake 3-4 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna
- WRENN ID
- unlit-chamber-auburn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall MP: Anna Gelderd (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1986
- Type
- Headstone
- Address
- Headstones of Anne Soaday and Anne Peake 3-4 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna, Polperro
- OS grid reference
- SX 172 515
- Coordinates
- 50.3357, -4.56943
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
There are two headstones located 3 to 4 metres south of the south aisle of the Church of St Ildierna. One headstone commemorates Anne, the wife of Thomas Peake, who died in 1774. It is made of slate and features a segmental arched head with upper and lower case serif lettering. The inscription includes a verse that reads, "Husband Farewell, Children Adieu Some time you must remain But still trust to meet all three With Christ in Heaven Again." The second headstone is in memory of Anne, the wife of Edward Soaday, who died in 1789. This headstone is rectangular and also made of slate, with upper and lower case serif lettering.
Local climate
Headstones of Anne Soaday and Anne Peake 3-4 Metres to South of South Aisle of Church of St Ildierna sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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